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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 113 ORDINANCE NO. 113 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT RELATIVE TO REVISING THE MINIMUM LOT SIZE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FORMULA IN THE RS, RSF-Z, AND LSF-Z ZONES (ZONE CHANGE 6-85) WHEREAS, the proposed Zoning Ordinance amendment proposes stand- ards consistent with the General Plan as required by Section 65860 of the California Government Code; and WHEREAS, the proposed amendment is in conformance with Section 65800, et seq. , of the California Government Code concerning Zoning Regulations; and WHEREAS, the proposed amendment will not have a significant ad- verse effect upon the environment and preparation of an Environmental Impact Report is not necessary; and WHEREAS, the Atascadero Planning Commission held a public hearing on October 21, 1985 and has recommended approval of Zoning Ordinance Text Change 6-85. NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Atascadero does ordain as follows: Section 1. Council Findings. After conducting a public hearing, the City council finds and _determines that: 1. The proposed zoning text amendment would be in compliance with the City of Atascadero' s General Plan Housing and Land Use Elements: 2. Pursuant to the California Environmental, Quality Act, the negative declaration granted the project by the Community Development Director is appropriate. Section 2. Zoning Text Changes Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment 6-85 is approved to change the text of the Zoning Ordinance to read as follows: 1 Section 9-3.144 (a) (2) (RS) is modified to read as follows: (2) Septic Suitability: Using generalized soils data from - the Soil Conservation Service Reports, the lot size factor based on this performance standard shall be: �A SCS RATING LOT SIZE FACTOR Well suited 0. 50 Moderate 0.75 Slow 1. 00 Severe1. 50 1. Refer to map maintained in Community Development Department. ' Percolation tests may be substituted for the Soil Conserva- tion Service Reports. These shall be prepared by a registered civil engineer or licensed sanitarian. The following conver- sion chart onversion>chart shall be used to determine the appropriate lot size factor : PERCOLATION RATING MINUTES PER INCH Well-suited less than 20 Moderate or slow 20 ,to 39 Slow 40 to 59 Severe greater than 60 2. Section 9-3.144 (c) Adjustment to Minimum Lot Size shall be deleted. 3. Section 9-3.154 (a) (2) (RSF-Z) is modified to read as follows: (2) Septic Suitability: Using generalized soils data from the Soil Conservation, Service , Reports, the lot size factor based on this performance standard shall be: SCS RATING LOT SIZE FACTOR Well-suited 0. 30 Moderate or slow 0.50 Severe 0.70, 1. Refer to map maintainedinthe Community Devlo ent Department. Percolation tests may be substituted for the Soil Conserva- tion Service Reports. These shall be prepared by a regis- tered civil engineer or ` licensed_sanitarian. The following conversion chart shall be used to determine the appropriate lot size factor : PERCOLATION RATING MINUTES PER INCH Well-suited Less than 20 Moderate 20 to 39 Slow 40 to 59 Severe Greater than;60 4. Section 9-3.154 (c) Adjustment to Minimum Lot Size shall be deleted. 5. Section 9-3.164 (a) (2) (LSF-Z) is modified to read as follows: (2) Septic Suitability: Using generalized soils data from the. Soil Conservation Service Reports, the lot size factor based on this performance standard shall be: SCS RATING LOT SIZE FACTOR Well-suited 0. 30 Moderate or slow 0.50 Severe 0.70 1. Refer to map maintained in the Community Development Department. Percolation tests may be substituted for the Soil Conversa- tion- Service Reports. These shall be prepared by a regis- tered civil engineer or licensed sanitarian. The following conversion chart shall be used to determine the appropriate lot size factor PERCOLATION RATING MINUTES PER INCH Well-suited less than 20 Moderate 20 to 39 Slow 40 to 59 Severe greater than 60 6. Section 9-3.164 (c) shall be deleted. Section 3. Publication. The City Clerk shall cause this ordinance to be published once within fifteen (15) days after its passage in the Atascadero News, a newspaper of general circulation, printed, published and circulated in this City in accordance with Gov- ernment Code Section 36933; shall certify the adoption of this ordi- nance; and shall cause this ordinance and certification to be entered in the Book of Ordinances of this City. Section 4. Effective Date. This ordinance shall go into ef- fect and be in full force and effect at 12:01 a.m. on the thirty-first (31st) day after its passage: On motion by COUNCILMAN HANDSITY and seconded by COUNCILMAN MOLINA , the foregoing ordinance is hereby adopted in its entirety By the following roll call vote: AYES: COUNCILMEM$ERS HANDSITY, MACKEY, MOLINA,_.NORRIS_'_AND:MAYOR NELSON NOES: NONE ABSENT NONE DATE ADOPTED: 11/25/85 CITY O ATASCADER e � ROLFE NELSON, Mayor ATTE t I ROBERT M. DONE , City Clerk APPROVE S TO CONTENT: MI, SHELTO , ' ty Manager APP AS 0 CONTENT: ROBERT M. 701TEt, City Attorney PREP ED BY: HENRY ENGENV CommurjZty Development Director